The EPA's reversal - following our lawsuits - is an important win for the health and safety of the 6.7 million New Yorkers, and the over 115 million Americans, directly impacted by smog pouring into their communities". "We also take the statute and the authority it gives us seriously". Clean air is not a luxury item it's a necessity. "Since EPA...

While delivering their outright rejection SC said to the Congress party in reference to the election commission's notification which was issued in the year 2014 and asked why were they so late in raising the question. Members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by legislators in a state. The elections of the Upper House do not take place by secret bal...

Assistant police chief Wayne Welsh on Sunday posted a picture of a cartoon mother drowning her daughter in the bathtub, accompanied with the phrase "When your daughters (sic) first crush is a little Negro boy". "It's not against the law to share something on Facebook". The above comment was referring to another post made by Welsh, which referre...

Pirates said in a statement on Thursday: "Orlando Pirates Football Club is pleased to announce the appointment of Milutin Sredejovic as new Head Coach". Sredojevic enjoyed a poor spell in his first tenure at Pirates between June 2006 and January 2007, but has gone on to find success in various roles as he matured as a coach.

She took to Twitter and shared a post saying, "Thanks, @ narendramodi sir from a daughter????But as a worker of INC, I'll criticise ur govt's anti-people policies". Modi also highlighted the fact that both the leaders belong to different parties and ideologies but despite that, they were able to work together. "As you begin a new phase of your d...

Many of them came up with hilarious tweets and amusing memes of how he had to attend Rajya Sabha even though he did not want. There aren't too many who take digs at the legendary Sachin Tendulkar in India. Which meme did you find the funniest? This was not the first time that Agarwal has raised the issue. In March, Agarwal said, "We have been...

She further stated that war can not resolve problems and that the wisdom is to resolve issues diplomatically on the issue of border stand-off with China . "It is my job to be informed on critical issues". The minister further said senior Congress leader Anand Sharma was also present at the meeting. "What is your roadmap?" Swaraj further said...

The commander in chief told members of his golf club in Bedminster, N.J., that he spends so much time there because " that White House is a real dump ", according to an upcoming Sports Illustrated report . It is home to marble pillars, crystal chandeliers, very big painted portraits depicting Greek myths, cherub statues, and an indoor fountain. ...

His comments came as Jeremy Corbyn continued to facer pressure to speak out about the situation in Venezuela . The US government has imposed a series of measures on the country in the wake of a highly-criticised election in the country. 'We've had these manufactured shortages, with factory owners stopping production of products to create these s...

Tuesday night, Fatemah's father, Mohammed Asef Qaderyan, 54, was killed when suicide bombers targeted hundreds of worshipers at a mosque near their home in the city of Herat. "Other countries should consider this; they shouldn't be so strict with us", she told Al Jazeera in July. "We want to take the message of peace to America and convey that Af...

President Trump signed a bill Wednesday imposing new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea , but he made it clear that he was not happy about it. Iran, too, reacted angrily, saying the new sanctions against it "violated" its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, and warned it would respond "appropriately".

Five of those threats were made to different areas of Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story. The harbor has been secured, but the base is not on lockdown. The clinic returned to normal operations at 11:10 a.m. The USS Whidbey Island was cleared at 12:27, but it has not resumed its normal operations, because the USS Gunston Hall is stil...

When they got away from the man, they told deputies that it had been at least two years since they had been allowed out of the house. His children, aged 11 and eight, and their mother, 32, made a frantic escape out of a side door of their home-cum-prison on Saturday 29 July while Moore was distracted by law enforcement at the front door, a spokes...

In early July, North Korea launched the Hwasong-14 ballistic missile, later claiming that it successfully tested an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). "I am very disappointed in China ", the president tweeted. Tillerson seemed to acknowledge that the USA is now willing to live with a nuclear-armed North Korea and even make securi...

All Nigerian Airports including that of Ilorin International Airport have been provided with screening and other detective equipment and facilities to detect those carrying hard drugs and other contrabands to Saudi Arabia during pilgrimages and other countries of the world.

McGowan had worked for Investec in the United Kingdom, and was on his "final adventure" biking through Africa, before returning to South Africa. "It was a big surprise when Stephen walked through the door", his father, Malcolm, told reporters.

It can help estimate how easy it is for water to evaporate. While a wet bulb 35C is considered the upper limit of human survivability, even a humid temperature of 31C is considered an extremely risky level for most people . That's almost half a billion people by today's population levels, though the full scale could change as the population gr...

The letter also highlights UC Berkeley, Middlebury and Evergreen College, which "have effectively shut down free speech on their campuses". It has proven to be a fundamental prerequisite to democracy and freedom throughout history. The group's requests for displays have been approved in previous years, and SMU as a community has held 9/11 memorial ...

The apex court has, however, agreed to examine the constitutional agreed to examine the constitutional validity of the August 1 notification of the Election Commission allowing the NOTA option. According to the Congress, NOTA could only be introduced in Rajya Sabha elections if a constitutional amendment was passed. It said the All India Cong...